Turnovers, fouls, and poor rebounding have plagued the Milwaukee Bucks all season. On top of missing Giannis Antetokounmpo, they often don’t do the little things right to just give themselves a chance.
Milwaukee Bucks are feeling the heat from Giannis Antetokounmpo The Milwaukee Bucks are looking to make a move before the trade deadline, pressured by Giannis Antetokounmpo’s demands for better support.
Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo is the subject of trade rumors from the team as they have fallen out of the contender window in the Eastern Conference.
The Milwaukee Bucks are struggling. No way around that. 11-17, 11th place in the East, they are 2-4 since Giannis Antetokounmpo went out with a calf strain and they are lucky not to be 0-6.
Christmas and the NBA go hand-in-hand. The day serves for the top hoops league in the world, like Thanksgiving for the NFL. However, while the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are perpetual Thanksgiving participants, the NBA has mixed up the matchups and the teams throughout the years.
Giannis Antetokounmpo and his wife, Mariah, focus on family during the holidays, sharing meals and enjoying the excitement of their four children on Christmas morning.
There has been so much discussion and speculation regarding Giannis Antetokounmpo's potential departure from the Milwaukee Bucks after more than 12 seasons with the team ever since ESPN's reporting a couple weeks ago.
Giannis Antetokounmpo has been the subject of trade rumors, but former NBA champion Kendrick Perkins believes the New York Knicks would make a major mistake pursuing him.
The Milwaukee Bucks face major choices as the NBA trade deadline approaches, with the season continuing to slip away. Giannis Antetokounmpo remains sidelined with a calf injury, leaving Milwaukee without its centerpiece during a critical stretch.
One of the biggest stories (or non-stories, depending on one’s point of view) in the NBA this season involves the Milwaukee Bucks the immediate future of their superstar two-time NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo.
The Milwaukee Bucks are actively scanning the trade market as pressure continues to build around the franchise’s direction. With the season slipping and expectations still sky-high, Milwaukee appears increasingly motivated to explore meaningful upgrades.
Kevin Porter Jr. was not at his best Thursday night against the Raptors. While he did give the Bucks 22 points, he went an inefficient 7-18 from the field.
The raw numbers may not tell the whole story, but Kyle Kuzma is having a bounceback season for the Milwaukee Bucks. His efficiency is up. His defense is better – more than that, he is has been their best wing defender.
The Milwaukee Bucks once again played without Giannis Antetokounmpo, and the margin for error shrank immediately. Playing a fifth straight game without their two-time MVP as he recovers from a right calf strain, the Bucks entered the night knowing late possessions would matter more than ever.
The Milwaukee Bucks are in a state of uncertainty right now, as their future will depend on what happens with Giannis Antetokounmpo. If the team doesn’t improve any time soon, it feels like Antetokounmpo could request a trade, but the Bucks are trying to do everything in their power to prevent that.
Doc Rivers is not panicking. Not even after a loss like that. The Bucks coach made it clear Wednesday that Milwaukee is not about to overhaul everything following a 45-point blowout loss to Brooklyn, a defeat that matched the largest margin in Nets franchise history.
The Bucks have applied for a disabled player exception in the wake of a major injury to Taurean Prince, who underwent neck surgery last month to address a herniated disk, league sources tell Eric Nehm of The Athletic (via Twitter).